Red Sky (Moon Hooch album)

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Red Sky
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Studio album by
ReleasedJune 10, 2016
Genre Dance, [1] jazz, [2] [3] techno [4]
Length47:45
Label Hornblow/Palmetto Records
Moon Hooch chronology
This Is Cave Music
(2014)
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(2016)
The Joshua Tree - EP
(2017)
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Consequence of Sound B [2]
NPR Positive [3]

Red Sky is the third album by American jazz trio Moon Hooch, released on June 10, 2016 by Hornblow/Palmetto Records. [5]

Contents

Track listing

All songs composed by Moon Hooch.

No.TitleLength
1."Red Sky"3:26
2."That's What They Say"3:52
3."Sunken Ship"4:03
4."Low 5"4:02
5."Psychotubes"3:01
6."On the Sun"4:06
7."Booty House"2:54
8."Shot"3:58
9."Something Else"3:55
10."Rough Sex"4:14
11."The Thought"3:04
12."Alien Invasion"3:19
13."Broken Tooth"3:51
Total length:47:45

Personnel

Moon Hooch

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References

  1. 1 2 Fordham, John. "Moon Hooch: Red Sky review – raucously infectious sax'n'drums trio". The Guardian. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
  2. 1 2 "Album Review: Moon Hooch - Red Sky". June 13, 2016.
  3. 1 2 "Review: Moon Hooch, 'Red Sky'". NPR.org.
  4. "Seeking, Salvation and the First Vibration: Moon Hooch Returns With 'Red Sky'". PopMatters. August 15, 2016.
  5. "Red Sky - Moon Hooch". AllMusic . All Media Network . Retrieved July 7, 2019.